SDR MALA040893

Service difficulty report · Flange · Saab 340B

Difficulty date
November 24, 2004
Submitted
December 27, 2004
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N426XJ
Make and model
Saab 340B
Aircraft serial
340B426
Aircraft time
16,977 hours, 18,784 cycles
Part
Flange
Condition
Corroded
Location
Fuselage
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

DURING 4Y/2Y INSPECTION IN BNA, FLOOR FLANGE IS CORRODED OUT OF LIMITS BETWEEN FS 272 & FS 288 AT LBL 30. FLANGE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

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